Flight of a “fugitive”, to Garrison
June 7, 1842
Here is the story of a “young lad”, a “fugitive” from slavery, who has appeared in Concord, New Hampshire (the letter is written to Nathaniel P. Rogers). A strange, involved, story; and so far as known, the lad was never identified. According to this letter, Garrison says, “this unfortunate lad will remain with us…” 1